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Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920sOpposite the Redcliffe Jetty ca. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948

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The Moreton Bay Local History Collection captures the history of the City of Moreton Bay, showing how our communities and suburbs have grown and changed over time, from the influences of large manufacturers, to the growth of our suburban centres and communities that are along the coastline and D'Aguilar Range.

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Finalisation of SaleAdministration Block constructionAppita Field Day at Petrie in 1970Holiday Makers & Terry the dogBleak House, Samford, ca. 1985Bribie Island Tree Farm, 19 March 1971J.G. WilsonKallangur Post OfficeCarseldine FamilyDux Creek - Entrance to Pacific HarbourWar plane that crashed in DurundurAerial view of Caboolture township in 1979Plantation of Slash Pine, Petrie, 1972Pebble Beach Estate at Sandstone PointThinking of home in ScotlandBartlett SistersTaken for a rideMachineryRiverbank Estate, Market Drive Caboolture South, 2020Unveiling of plaque ceremony honouring the United States of America (US) 1st Cavalry Division, 1988Bus parked in front of shed at depotFebruary 2022 Floods - Rothwell - clean upSkin Cancer Clinic Warner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - customer limit signConstruction - Petrie MillStaff member wearing apron in front of Mill constructionCatholic Church on Morayfield Road CabooltureThomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Formwork for one of the floors at the construction site of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureEdith MewesMacDonnell RoadYoung flax plants under trial at the Bribie Island Tree FarmBuilding of North StoreWoody PointNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Parade floatsHornibrook HighwayScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureDemountable building at the Burpengary State School in 1979Dance Hall at Bongaree in 1925Family OutingAerial view of Elimbah township in 1979Mill StoryCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947View of DalbyBook of the MonthLarge crowd on the foreshore at Suttons Beach, RedcliffeDining areaIntersection of Victoria Avenue & Georgina Street Woody PointDe La Salle CollegePine Rivers Shire Councillors at the tower of recycling rubbish, ca. 1990

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